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Middle Terrace Deposits

• Type locality: Matsuno, Shizuoka city, Shizuoka prefecture
• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene (Last Interglacial Period - Last Gracial Period)

• Sedimentary facies: Fluvial, Alluvial fan deposit
• Lithofacies: Gravels
• Lithofacies (Minor): Silt, Sands

• Thickness: 2 - 15 m or thicker

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

• Distribution: Kanaya, Shimizu ward, Shizuoka city, Shizuoka pref.; Shikichi, Suruga ward, Shizuoka city, Shizuoka pref.; Yazawa - Matsuno - Tsudono - Nodadaira, Aoi ward, Shizuoka city, Shizuoka pref.
• Distribution (Alluvial fan deposit): Hirano - Tawaramine - Yuno, Aoi ward, Shizuoka city, Shizuoka pref.: Yoshiwara, Shimizu ward, Shizuoka city, Shizuoka pref.

• Sugiyama and Shimokawa (1990) Geology of the Shimizu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 103p. (in Japanese with English abstract 8p.)